insuccesso — meaning in English

English meaning

• defeat verb To beat someone in a fight, contest, or competition.
• failure noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
• flop verb To fall or drop down heavily and loosely.
• setback noun A problem or delay that slows down or reverses progress.

Senses

insuccesso is used for these senses in English:

• failure State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
• flop A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.
• setback An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, or blow (an adverse event which slows down, or prevents progress towards a desired outcome).

defeat — full definition

1. verb To beat someone in a fight, contest, or competition.
2. verb To prevent something from succeeding or being achieved.
3. noun An instance of losing, or of being overcome.

failure — full definition

1. noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
2. noun Not doing something that should have been done.
3. noun The point at which an organ or system stops working properly.
4. noun Someone or something considered unsuccessful.

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